OUT OF DESPAIR

THE wind blew harshly over the plains, the whispering voice of guilt and condemnation began in her ears and the detective saw no reason to shut them away, to her she believed they were the truth.

“Iva –”

“Do you know why I came to the Court? To find my father” Iva spoke without a thought, “Devin warned me that I was crazy, anyone who entered the Court never returned and that was because they died. I said no, my father had gone in and returned before, he knows how to survive the Court he’ll be fine!

So why didn’t he return? I had no idea but I wanted to find him, Devin was so against the Court, he was my partner and tried to persuade me away from the case but I insisted and he had no choice but to tag along.

On our way, I began telling him spooky stories to scare him and he warned he to focus or he’ll turn the truck. I laughed, I was so excited I wanted to start the case as soon as possible, so we went to the building were I found you, and I lost my partner” Iva ran her hand through he